From Yonkers City Council President Lakisha Collins-Bellamy:
I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to the businesses, organizations, and individuals who rallied to support the residents of Palisades Towers following the recent gas outage that continues to impact their homes.
In the face of this challenging situation, the collective response from the Yonkers community has been nothing short of extraordinary. From the generous donation of gift cards and meals to organized food distribution efforts, the overwhelming support has truly brought to life the spirit of #YONKERSFORALL. Your swift and compassionate actions ensured that our neighbors received the care and support they needed during this difficult time.
The outpouring of generosity and unity has not only alleviated the immediate hardships faced by the residents but also highlighted the remarkable strength and solidarity within our community. It is moments like these that underscore the power of coming together to support one another. Every act of kindness, whether large or small, has created a ripple effect of goodwill that will be cherished and remembered for years to come.
We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the following businesses, organizations, and individuals who played a vital role in this community effort:
NYS Senator Majority Leader Andrea StewartCousins
Mayor Mike Spano
NYS Assemblyman Nader J. Sayegh NYS Assemblyman J. Gary Pretlow
Westchester County Legislator
Shanae Williams
Westchester County Legislator
David Tubiolo
Yonkers PBA Yonkers Fire Local 628
Yonkers Emergency Management Yonkers City Council
Yonkers City Office for the Aging
Municipal Housing Authority for the
City of Yonkers
Yonkers Federation of Teachers
SEIU Local 704
Teamsters Local 456 The Matthew Wallace Foundation
Rev. Mary Ann Watkins Creative Inspirations
The Deeper Truth Miracle
Deliverance Church Ross Smith
